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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,463 and 133,578,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,463 and 133,578,380 is: 200,723,228.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,463 : 133,578,380 = 133,578,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,463/133,578,380 = 133,578,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,463x = 133,578,380 × 133,578,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,463x = 17,843,183,603,424,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,183,603,424,400/88,894,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,228.44

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